On Saturday 22 December 2007 18:00:43 Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Saturday 2007-12-22 at 16:06 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: > > [ulimit] > > > The real solution here is to find and fix the bug that causes beagle to > > allocate so much memory. It doesn't happen on all systems. > > > > When it happens, a bug should be opened, so that the developers can > > investigate it. It shouldn't be hidden away by tricks like that, it > > should be exposed so it can be solved once and for all > > Actually, it helps solve it, sometimes. The application crashes, probably
I wouldn't say "probably". It shouldn't be par for the course for an application to not check return values from memory allocation functions Anders -- Madness takes its toll -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]